There are 6 ways to get from Kildare to Swords by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 726 bus
best- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas300
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Dublin Airport Zone 16726 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 15 to Swords Castle41
1h 31m€18–26Bus, line 41 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walk126 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Swords Castle33 / ...
2h 49m€5Train, tram, line 500 bus
- Take the train from Kildare to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Spencer DockRed
- Take the bus from North Wall Quay to Swords Village500 / ...
1h 47m€11–14Drive 67 km
- Drive from Kildare to Swords67 km
50 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Swords67 km
50 min€100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare to Dublin Airport Zone 16726
1h 49m€13–16
Kildare to Swords by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Swords is to bus and line 41 bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Swords is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Swords. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Swords Castle via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Kildare and Swords is 71 km. The road distance is 67 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Swords without a car is to bus and line 726 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs €18 - €26.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Kildare to Swords, including transfers.
Kildare to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Swords is 67 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Kildare to Swords.
There are 1029+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Swords Castle via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Dublin Airport Zone 15 in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Heuston to Spencer Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
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- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Kildare to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 15 to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 15 to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from North Wall Quay to Swords Village
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
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